Carroll County Centennial - 1776-1876

Object/Artifact

Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

"Carroll County Centennial - 1776-1876"

Entry/Object ID

1955.528.434

Description

Scrapbook. Title: "Carroll County Centennial - 1776-1876." Author: Various. Dated 1876. 10.25" x 6.5". Approx. 48 sides plus covers. Collection of articles from Carroll County newspapers covering the centennial events. Description of grand processions, fireworks, exercises, bands, delivery of poem by Emma Alice Browne, historical sketch of Carroll County history by J. K. Longwell. Material cut from newspapers and glued into scrapbook.

Acquisition

Accession

1955.528

Source or Donor

Carroll County Commissioners

Acquisition Method

Gift

Exhibition

Carroll at 250: People, Place, and the Making of History